TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 237519 [ 2024TNSTR5112....1P ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-12-28 15:23:57
Date made public:
Sender: Fritz
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

Daniel Perley (LJMU), Christoffer Fremling (Caltech), Theophile du Laz (Caltech) on behalf of ZTF report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024affs
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24abwenna
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 23:02:10.455 (345.5435628) DEC = +80:06:39.61 (80.1110023)
Discovery date: 2024-12-04 05:35:54.000 (JD=2460648.7332639)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-12-04 05:35:54.000
Flux: 19.5616 ABMag
Filter: r-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-12-04 04:23:15
Limiting flux: 20.499 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://sandbox.wis-tns.org/object/2024affs